Collection: Reference

The de Vaucouleurs Atlas of Galaxies is not only a pictorial atlas, but it is an up-to-date reference on our understanding of the physical processes that underlie galaxy morphology.

This book focuses on various cults and their often criminal belief systems. Most readers are shocked by stories of mass suicides and ritualized cult killings, but few understand how such crimes come to be committed.

“Death certificates are an important document in family research both to ‘kill off’ our ancestors and to determine their cause of death. This is especially so for people who are interested in establishing their medical genealogy. However at times it seems as though the cause of death is in a fore...

Traces the lives of the convicts on board the Britannia by piecing together their trials in Ireland and their lives in Sydney.

This book presents some 300 of the rarest and most beautiful radios ever made for home or workplace. The book highlights radios that incorporated new styling, materials, and approaches to consumer marketing in the 1930s and 1940s.